Marooned

Dec 11, 1969

2h 14m

★ 5.9

Three marooned astronauts. Only 55 minutes left to rescue them. While the whole world watches and waits...

Overview

After spending several months in an orbiting lab, three astronauts prepare to return to Earth only to find their de-orbit thrusters won't activate. After initially thinking they might have to abandon them in orbit, NASA decides to launch a daring rescue. Their plans are complicated by a hurricane headed towards the launch site—and a shrinking air supply in the astronauts' capsule.

Genres

Adventure

Drama

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Frankovich Productions

Columbia Pictures

Marooned Trailers

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Cast

Charles Keith

Gregory Peck

Jim Pruett

Richard Crenna

Ted Dougherty

David Janssen

Clayton Stone

James Franciscus

Buzz Lloyd

Gene Hackman

Celia Pruett

Lee Grant

Teresa Stone

Nancy Kovack

Betty Lloyd

Mariette Hartley

Public Affairs Officer

Scott Brady

Air Force Systems Director

Frank Marth

Flight Director

Craig Huebing

Flight Surgeon

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